PO480 The Politics of Rights: Canada in a Comparative Context 0.5 |
This course examines the political implications of a Charter of Rights and Freedoms in a parliamentary and federal system of government. The course focuses on Canada but draws on the experiences of other nations to assess the effects of a constitutional Charter of Rights and Freedoms on the relationship between the judicial branch and the executive and legislative branches of government. |
Prerequisite: Registration status: fourth-year Honours Political Science, and either PO205 and PO206 or PO263 and P0264 (or permission of the department). |
Exclusion: PO497p. |
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